2021 Legislative Update Seminar

Mandated vaccinations, the legalization of marijuana, paid FMLA, and the mandatory disclosure of payrates in hiring are among the developments that Connecticut employers will be facing this year and next.

In this intensive three-hour program, we’ll cover the laws enacted in the 2021 session of the Connecticut General Assembly, the latest pronouncements from OSHA and the CDC, the most important workplace rulings from both state and federal courts, and the enforcement targets of both federal and state agencies.

Among the topics we will review are:

• The 2021 General Assembly - What Passed/What Didn’t: Recreational Marijuana-Exempted Industries and Exempted Employees, Calling Back Laid Off Employees in Order of Seniority, Disclosure of Salary Ranges, Age Prohibitions on Employment Applications, Time Off for Voting and more;

• The Labor Outlook: Unemployment Rates and Projections; the Consumer Price Index and Wage Increases; the Minimum Wage Rate Schedule; What the 2020 Census Tells Us…